Navy gift suggestions for overseas personnel
Navy officials advise gifts that fit overseas mail needs emphasize letters with local news and personal items. Do send photos, snapshots, drawings by children, and clippings. avoid cakes candies cookies and fancy toilet kits. suitable items include pictures books writing cases service watches and personal care items.
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Postal Affairs Section
Navy Department
Navy Mail Service
Navy
Marine
Coast Guard
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Birthdays Across Savanna Area
Lou Moyer home hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Albert and Dwight Sennett with families from Reinbeck and Champaign. Vern Kauffman 26th wedding anniversary celebrated at Old Mill Park Savanna with Lanark guests gift presented. Several visits to Fulton Morrison and Mt Carroll noted along with updates on illness and military moves. Generous birthday observances mark Stiles Porter in Erie.
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Lou Moyer
Harry Albert
Reinbeck
Dwight Sennett
Champaign
J. Sandra Morgan
Lee Morgan
Fulton
Clyde Grohering
Morrison
Kenyon and
Ray Morgan
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Vern Kauffman
Leo Lotz
Clarence Lotz
Elmer Lotz
Jimmie
Emma Lotz
Albert Champion
Pierce Kelso
Lanark
Don
Earl
Alfred Williams Jr
Mothetville
Moline
Rock Island
Edgar Turney
Alex McCullough
Lorena McCullough
Hattie Yates
Les Lathrop
Gerald Giedd
Pfe
Wilbur Geidd
Glenn Turney
Italy
Joe Melendy
Chester Libberton
Mt. Carroll
Fred Weaver
W. J. Severance
Chas. Sack
Earl Green
Clyde Carpenter
Ladies’ Aid
Church
Foltz
John Hook
Mayme Mummert
Wilbur Giedd
Netherlands East Indies
Philippines
Walter Severance
Albert Faber
John Faber
Hans Jensen
Dorothy Warfield
Gladys Warfield
Harry Jensen
Monroe, Mich
John Orth
Jensen
Monroe
Calvin Eslinger
Roger
Everett Eslinger
E. W. Farnsworth
Thomson
Helen Reipen
Galesburg
Floyd Smith
Cecil Mitchell
Ben Wagner
Wilbur Stiles
Aren
Alvin Porter
Erie
Mrs. Stiles
Mr. Porter
American Heroes and Sister Visit After Supper
Mr and Mrs Scott Roberts and family were supper guests Sunday at the J E Roberts home near Savannah with Charles staying for a visit. Quite a few people from the vicinity attended the funeral of John Orth Sunday afternoon.
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Mrs. Scott Roberts
J. E. Roberts
Vanna
Charles
John ‘Orth
Navy opens V 5 pilot training to 18 year olds
The Naval Aviation V-5 pilot training program is now open to 18 year olds. Eligibility requires not yet turning 19 before November 1, 1A classification, and no induction notice. Applicants must be high school graduates or graduates by October 1, and should contact the Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board in Chicago for forms.
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Naval Aviation
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Chicago
Navy
Board of Trade
Chicago 4
Navy and
Plac
Naval V-5 Training Produces Ensign Commissions
The text outlines Naval Aviation V-5 pilot officer training phases from preparatory college through pre flight and flight instruction. Upon successful completion Cadets graduate and receive an officers commission as Ensign.
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Naval Aviation
V-5
Laundry Tips and Farm Rodent Advice from a Past Issue
The article advises sorting laundry by soil level to save soap and reusing suds for a second load. It suggests saving milk bottle caps for jam seals and using caps to aid paraffin seals. It notes rats favor dilapidated farm conditions and recommends cleaning board piles and cement foundations to deter them.
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